COMPARISON OF LATEX AND SILICON INDWELLING CATHETER IN TERMS OF RATE OF BACTERIAL COLONIZATION IN MALES WITH ACUTE URINARY RETENTION AT 5TH DAY OF CATHETERIZATION
The findings showed that, on the fifth day of catheterization, silicone indwelling catheters significantly reduced the rate of bacterial colonization when compared to latex indwelling catheters.
Authors
- Moin Anwar
- Kamran Liaqat
- rehan idrees
- Muhammad Muneeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7477-0425)
- Fatima Ashraf
- Mubashar Abrar
- Naveed Ahmad Wattoo
- Ayesha Mahnoor
Institutions
- Rashid Latif Medical College (PK)
- Latifa Hospital (AE)
- Rashid Hospital (AE)
- Allied Hospital (PK)
- St. Raphael's Hospital (PK)
- University of Faisalabad (PK)
- Sexual Health Clinic (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad
- Published
- 2024-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55519/jamc-03-13555
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00